I have met many children's pastors and directors from around the country, and I have yet to meet anyone with a thriving ministry that says "I have a volunteer waitlist!" Whether it be a small church or a large church, everyone is looking for more volunteers in their children's ministry! Recruiting is a 12-month job...… Continue reading I DON’T make parents volunteer in KidMin…
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Surviving, I mean Thriving, during the Holidays as an Introvert in Ministry
Yes, it's true... I boycotted Thanksgiving the last two years. I stayed in bed and watched movies all day long. This year, I decided to be a good sport and participate in the festivities with family (although I did hibernate on Friday after Thanksgiving). I don't think it's just me... but come November & December,… Continue reading Surviving, I mean Thriving, during the Holidays as an Introvert in Ministry
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God Knows What We Need
Last Sunday, we talked about how God knows what we need... and how God provides for our needs! Well, I got a first hand experience in God providing for my needs on Sunday, the very day I taught this lesson! To start, our projector hasn't been working and we had to do without! Since our… Continue reading God Knows What We Need
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Kindred Spirits at KidMin
"Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It's splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world.” ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables That's exactly how I feel about KidMin people! They're my kindred spirits! Perhaps that's why I look forward to conferences or gatherings where… Continue reading Kindred Spirits at KidMin
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Kid & Youth Ministries… More than Bible Lessons…
It's a general assumption that Kid & Youth Ministries is all about teaching Bible stories, lessons, and planning activities to the kids that come to church on Sundays! Yes, we do a lot of that... However, that's not all we do! In fact, that's not probably not the most significant part of what we do...… Continue reading Kid & Youth Ministries… More than Bible Lessons…
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